Old Master
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Old Master Q — Cover of Old Master Q vol. 44. Art by Alfonso Wong. 老夫子 (Lǎo Fū Zi) Genre … Wikipedia
Old Master — Old Masters redirects here. For other uses, see Old Masters (disambiguation). Giorgione s Sleeping Venus (c. 1510), Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister. Old Master (or old master ) is a term for a European painter of skill who worked before… … Wikipedia
old master — n a famous painter, especially from the 15th to 18th century, or a painting by one of these painters ▪ a priceless collection of old masters … Dictionary of contemporary English
old master — old masters N COUNT An old master is a painting by one of the famous European painters of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. These painters can also be referred to as the Old Masters. ...his collection of old masters and modern art. ...portraits … English dictionary
old master — noun count a painting by one of the famous European painters of the 16th, 17th, or 18th centuries a. the painter of one of these paintings … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
old master — ► NOUN ▪ a great artist of former times, especially of the 13th 17th century in Europe … English terms dictionary
old master — n. 1. any of the great European painters before the 18th cent. 2. a painting by any of these … English World dictionary
old master — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms old master : singular old master plural old masters art a) a painting by one of the famous European painters of the 16th, 17th, or 18th centuries b) the painter of an old master … English dictionary
old master — noun a great European painter prior to 19th century • Hypernyms: ↑painter, ↑maestro, ↑master • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Bosch, ↑Hieronymus Bosch, ↑Jerom Bos, ↑Botticelli, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
old master — old′ mas′ter n. 1) fia an eminent artist of an earlier period, esp. the 15th to 18th centuries 2) fia a work by such an artist • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang